Category: Paraguay
Botellas Retornables Although beer and soda is also sold in plastic bottles and aluminum cans, glass bottles are more prevalent for large scale sales. Large trucks carrying crates of …
Paraguayan Internet Paraguay is only beginning to embrace an internet culture and is one of the least wired countries in Latin America. Personal computers are still rare outside of …
Most restaurants, both modest and high-end, offer affordable lunch specials (menu del da or menu ejecutivo). All you can eat Brazilian churrasquenas with endless streams of waiters offering up …
Arriving in Asuncion Aeropuerto Internacional Silvio Pettirossi All international flights arrive in the Aeropuerto Internacional Silvio Pettirossi, located fifteen miles from the center of Asuncion in the satellite city …
Gifts for Host Families & Friends During your time in Paraguay, you will find that friendships with locals, long or short term, will greatly enrich your visit and help …
Jazzing Up Your Mate or Terere with Yuyos Paraguayans are firm believers in using medicinal plants on a regular basis to heal ailments and prevent illness. Nowhere is this …
Mate Caliente Regardless of the season most adult Paraguayans start off the day with a few rounds of mate caliente. While water is heated, a recipient known as a …
Paraguayan Websites Though Paraguay’s blogging community is still small, there are a handful of blogs worth following. Discovering Paraguay (www.discoveringparaguay.com) features posts on all aspects of Paraguayan culture, from …